caparison

ca·par·i·son

C0081200 (kə-păr′ĭ-sən)n.1. An ornamental covering for a horse or for its saddle or harness; trappings.2. Richly ornamented clothing; finery.tr.v. ca·par·i·soned, ca·par·i·son·ing, ca·par·i·sons 1. To outfit (a horse) with an ornamental covering.2. To dress (another) in rich clothing.

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[Obsolete French caparasson, from Old Spanish caparazón, from Medieval Latin cappa, cloak; see cape¹.]

caparison

(kəˈpærɪsən) n1. (Military) a decorated covering for a horse or other animal, esp (formerly) for a warhorse2. rich or elaborate clothing and ornamentsvb (Military) (tr) to put a caparison on[C16: via obsolete French from Old Spanish caparazón saddlecloth, probably from capa cape¹]

ca•par•i•son

(kəˈpær ə sən)

n. 1. a decorative covering for a horse or for the tack or harness of a horse; trappings. 2. rich and sumptuous clothing or equipment. v.t. 3. to cover with a caparison. 4. to dress richly; deck. [1585–95; < Middle French caparasson (now caparaçon) < Old Spanish caparazón, akin to capa cape¹]

caparison

- A cloth or covering spread over the saddle or harness of a horse, often ornamented; this word can also mean "housings, trappings."See also related terms for saddle.

caparison

Past participle: caparisoned
Gerund: caparisoning

Imperative
caparison
caparison

Present
I caparison
you caparison
he/she/it caparisons
we caparison
you caparison
they caparison

Preterite
I caparisoned
you caparisoned
he/she/it caparisoned
we caparisoned
you caparisoned
they caparisoned

Present Continuous
I am caparisoning
you are caparisoning
he/she/it is caparisoning
we are caparisoning
you are caparisoning
they are caparisoning

Present Perfect
I have caparisoned
you have caparisoned
he/she/it has caparisoned
we have caparisoned
you have caparisoned
they have caparisoned

Past Continuous
I was caparisoning
you were caparisoning
he/she/it was caparisoning
we were caparisoning
you were caparisoning
they were caparisoning

Past Perfect
I had caparisoned
you had caparisoned
he/she/it had caparisoned
we had caparisoned
you had caparisoned
they had caparisoned

Future
I will caparison
you will caparison
he/she/it will caparison
we will caparison
you will caparison
they will caparison

Future Perfect
I will have caparisoned
you will have caparisoned
he/she/it will have caparisoned
we will have caparisoned
you will have caparisoned
they will have caparisoned

Future Continuous
I will be caparisoning
you will be caparisoning
he/she/it will be caparisoning
we will be caparisoning
you will be caparisoning
they will be caparisoning

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been caparisoning
you have been caparisoning
he/she/it has been caparisoning
we have been caparisoning
you have been caparisoning
they have been caparisoning

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been caparisoning
you will have been caparisoning
he/she/it will have been caparisoning
we will have been caparisoning
you will have been caparisoning
they will have been caparisoning

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been caparisoning
you had been caparisoning
he/she/it had been caparisoning
we had been caparisoning
you had been caparisoning
they had been caparisoning

Conditional
I would caparison
you would caparison
he/she/it would caparison
we would caparison
you would caparison
they would caparison

Past Conditional
I would have caparisoned
you would have caparisoned
he/she/it would have caparisoned
we would have caparisoned
you would have caparisoned
they would have caparisoned

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	caparison - stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorsetrapping, housingbard - an ornamental caparison for a horsehorsecloth - a cloth for the trapping of a horsesaddlery, stable gear, tack - gear for a horse
Verb	1.	caparison - put a caparison on; "caparison the horses for the festive occasion"bard, barde, dress upadorn, decorate, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify - make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day"

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